Establishes Hawaiian Independence Day as a state holiday on November 28.
This bill designates November 28 as Hawaiian Independence Day, a state holiday in Hawaii, to commemorate the signing of the Anglo-Franco Proclamation of 1843. This proclamation recognized the independence and sovereignty of the Hawaiian Kingdom by Great Britain and France. The holiday aims to affirm the historical recognition of Hawaiian independence and the injustice of the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. It is celebrated by many Native Hawaiians and residents of the state.
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